Author: | Elaine Ambrose | ISBN: | 1230002799209 |
Publisher: | Brown Books Publishing | Publication: | November 8, 2018 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Elaine Ambrose |
ISBN: | 1230002799209 |
Publisher: | Brown Books Publishing |
Publication: | November 8, 2018 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Winner of 2019 "Distinguished Favorite" Medal from Independent Press Awards. Bestselling author Elaine Ambrose describes the destruction of her family's 30-million-dollar fortune. With the advent of TV dinners in the 1950s, an intense and entrepreneurial father rises from poverty to build a multi-million-dollar trucking empire hauling frozen food throughout the Northwest. His determination, combined with generosity and strict punishment, leaves his family in a state of emotional paralysis. After his untimely death, his survivors implode in a maelstrom of brutal courtroom drama, illness, and dementia.
Frozen Dinners is the story of Elaine Ambrose, who spends half a century searching for love and warmth beyond the contaminated legacy of her fractured family.
Winner of 2019 "Distinguished Favorite" Medal from Independent Press Awards. Bestselling author Elaine Ambrose describes the destruction of her family's 30-million-dollar fortune. With the advent of TV dinners in the 1950s, an intense and entrepreneurial father rises from poverty to build a multi-million-dollar trucking empire hauling frozen food throughout the Northwest. His determination, combined with generosity and strict punishment, leaves his family in a state of emotional paralysis. After his untimely death, his survivors implode in a maelstrom of brutal courtroom drama, illness, and dementia.
Frozen Dinners is the story of Elaine Ambrose, who spends half a century searching for love and warmth beyond the contaminated legacy of her fractured family.